Tim Greenfield
ROI for vinyl planking on a new duplex in Houston
Good afternoon, I posted this in the construction section and I thought I would post here for additional insight! I am currently in the final part of a "new" building duplex in Houston. The first new build I have been...
Stephen Kappre
Termites. Where Do You Draw the Line?
I'm not sure about other parts of the country, but living in South Jersey, it's pretty cool when you find a place that doesn't have termite damage. Getting a treatment and some minor repair is normal. I went through ...
Carmela Zaragoza
Is an ADU worth it? (los angeles county)
hello! would it be worth it to do an ADU conversion on a garage if the use would be for a home office/storage? the garage already has a bathroom but no permits. we have no plans of renting it out, it would only be for...
Al Mcbee
Pre-qualified through local bank, suggestions?
The situation is:I got pre-qualified for $150k .I close on $25k SFR this week. (It will be a rental before the end of the month)About $6000 cash (down pym't and closing costs)Question is; What should or could I do wit...
Bevin Morgan
Am I making a HELOC Mistake?
Hi there - I thought I was all set to start my investment journey before I spoke with my financial adviser yesterday. Now, I'm confused and could use some help. Here's the sitch:Before I discovered Bigger Pockets, I w...
Dena Wesley
Seller does not want to clean out property
Hello everyone,I went under contract on a mixed use property back in late June that I'm converting back to a duplex. My agent sent over an addendum to extend the closing since I'm using a rehab loan and I also had add...
Sean Comp
Pre Offer Walkthroughs
Hello, I am a rookie investor looking to purchase my SECOND property. I am just trying to get an idea of how to do a proper walkthrough BEFORE an offer. When I do my first walkthrough, who should i bring? Realtor?Cont...
Aaron Holtzman
How much should I pay for insurance on a $100k property?
Hi all, as a rule of thumb what % of property value (using REPLACEMENT COST METHOD) should I use to estimate insurance...again I know different markets and whatnot will impact this - especially flood zones but I would...
Dustin Davis
New Home Purchase
Hello Everyone,I just got under contract with a house with my significant other. We are in our due diligence and have already locked in our rates. The only problem is that the closing costs and escrow is higher than w...
Dolan Bradley
MTR management commissions?
Any suggestions on MTR commission splits? I've seen 25% a lot how ever with the rent rates varying from insurance rentals, vacation rentals, travel nurses, etc. Do you ever alter what your take-home is? Also any recom...